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Saparmurat Niazov

Politician

Saparmurat Niazov is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Saparmuradas Nijazovas · Saparmurat Niazov · Saparmurat Niiazov · Saparmurat Nijasov · Saparmurat Nijazov · 29 more...				[sources]
Other name	Atajewitch Nijasow · Niyazov Saparmurad · Sapamurad Nijazov · Sapamurat Nijazov · Sapamurat Niyazov · 83 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Nijasow · Nijazov · Nijazovas · Nijazovs · Niyazov · 29 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1940-02-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Gypjak				[sources]
Death date	2006-12-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Soviet Union · Turkmenistan				[sources]
Last name	Niyazov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q82918				[sources]
Position	Member of the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee (1990-1991) · President of Turkmenistan (1990-2006) · people's deputy of union of socialist soviet republics				[sources]
Education	Higher Party School at the Central Committee of the CPSU · Peter the Great Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University				[sources]
Religion	Islam · Sunni Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-06-01	Last processed	2025-09-07	First seen	2023-09-28